Gunsmithing

Home Gunsmithing: Sight Systems DVD

Stoeger Publishing makes its debut in the video market with this 60-minute video. In Home Gunsmithing: Sight Systems, hosts Jay Langston and Mark Bansner share their expertise and tips on picking the best sight systems, getting the systems to perform when it counts and trouble shooting problems during a hunt. Viewers of this video will be able to hit the trail or step up to the firing line with the confidence that their sights will perform no matter what conditions arise.  DVD Your Cost: $19.95.

 

 

Gunsmithing Guns of the Old West -- by David B Chicoine

Gunsmith David Chicoine, who has been restoring and repairing antique firearms for more than 20 years, shares his secrets for keeping classic firearms and the modern-day replicas in top shape. With chapters covering handguns, shotguns and rifles, this book offers a look at more than 40 models and outlines the differences between working on the originals and maintaining the replicas. Detailed instructions are included for everything from making hard-to-find parts for antique guns to assessing a job and deciding if the work should be left to a skilled professional. Exploded drawings and lists of parts. Your Cost: $27.95

 

Home Gunsmithing the Colt Single Action Revolvers -- by Loren W. Smith

This book offers the Colt S.A. owner detailed, pertinent information on the operation and servicing of this famous and historic handgun. The detection of wear and worn parts and their proper replacement by the shooter or collector is expertly covered. The costs of currently available new replacement parts are given, together with the correct part numbers. The complete procedures for those wishing to rebuild or modernize the Single Action to present-day calibers are presented step-by-step from disassembly to final targeting of the rebuilt arm, including the polishing and rebluing. The reworking of the firing mechanism to give a light and smooth trigger pull together with sight alteration procedures to achieve the precision shooting that a Single Action can deliver is thoroughly described and illustrated. Your Cost: $29.95

 

Gunsmithing at Home Lock, Stock & Barrel -- by John E Traister
Gunsmithing is the art of repairing, refinishing or customizing any type of firearm. 75% of the gunsmith's work consists of repairs and refinishing. In the majority of cases, it's a matter of replacing broken or worn parts. The remaining 25% of a gunsmith's work. John Traister gives the home gunsmith the very latest techniques as well as his tricks of the trade in repairing handguns, rifles and shotguns. Designed to give comprehensive assistance to many levels of expertise. Hundreds of photographs and illustrations tied into the text will guide the gunsmith through setting up his shop to solving the problem at hand. Softcover. Your Cost: $ 19.95

 
Rifle Accuracy Facts -- by Harold R. Vaughn
A highly-decorated veteran of WWII's Pacific Theater, Harold Vaughn flew one hundred combat missions. After the war he joined Sandia Nation Laboratories in New Mexico, duly progressed to Supervisor of the Aero ballistics Division until his retirement in 1986. As supervisor of the division, he provided technical direction to a large staff of scientists. In his spare time in recent years, Mr. Vaughn has been increasingly bothered by the question that has haunted American rifle shooters back to Revolutionary times … why do some rifles shoot much better than others? He set out to find plausible answers to this enigma. After years of experimenting and testing, you the reader, now hold answers to question that earlier generation of riflemen sought but could never attain. Softcover Your Cost: $34.95
 

The Accurate Rifle -- by Warren Page
Warren Page provides shooters and hunters alike with detailed practical information on the whole range of subjects affecting accuracy. Topics include the best methods of shooting from a bench rest; the most accurate sights and scopes and how to use them; the effects of send and mirage; the effect of recoil; the most accurate cartridges; and everything that Page's years at the top of the shooting world have taught him. Softcover Your Cost: $17.95
 
 
 

 
Mauser M98 & M96 -- by R.A. Walsh
This do-it-yourself book goes far beyond any available books or manuals covering Mauser restoration and conversions. Using detailed text, accurate illustrations and photographs, this book explains the methods and practices used in creating a custom Mauser. Perfect for the enthusiast, gunsmith, rifleman or hunter. Softcover Your Cost: $32.00
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Gunsmithing Tips & Projects -- Wolfe Publishing Co
Collection of how-to's including such subjects as the shop, stocking, actions, tuning, triggers, barrels and chambering, problem solving, customizing, muzzleloaders, odd jobs and restoration. Over 500 pages of information. Softbound Your Cost: $25.00
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Practical Gunsmithing -- By the Editors of American Gunsmith
Tips and techniques from leading professional gunsmiths. From setting up a work area to choosing tools, to specific troubleshooting information, its all in this volume. Softbound Your Cost: 19.95

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Gunsmithing -- by Roy E Dunlap
The complete sourcebook of firearms design, construction, alteration, and restoration for amateur and professional gunsmiths. According to American Rifleman, "Dunlap's equipment is now well known, being used by Winchester, Remington, and various service marksmanship units." Covers everything on the subject in detail. A classic. Hardcover. Your Cost: $34.95